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Sunglasses – A shady business
The sky’s blue, sun is shining and the snow, fog and rain are a distant memory. It’s time to get the top down, the shades…
Vauxhall updates its best selling Corsa range
With a simplified model range, Vauxhall has updated its top-selling Corsa range, with highlights including new Euro 6.2 compliant engines, new trims and integrated sat…
Volvo Trucks simplifies daily operations with Volvo Connect
With the introduction of Volvo Connect, a new customer portal that offers a single interface for digital services and functions, Volvo Trucks makes it even…
UK drivers spent over £100k in two weeks on air con servicing due to heatwave
The UK’s biggest online garage and car repair marketplace has revealed that drivers in the UK have spent more than £100k on air conditioning services…
DVSA must do more to find and keep HGV testers for MOTs
Last week DVSA committed to recruiting additional MOT testers to offset the much-publicised shortfall after pressure from industry groups and operators forced the regulator to…
Nine top tips for surviving summer driving
Most Brits love nothing more than basking in the sunshine, and according to reports, Britain is about to hit a heatwave, as tropical air from…
UK automotive industry urges rethink on Brexit red lines as uncertainty bites
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) today called for swifter progress on Brexit and a deal that, as a minimum, maintains customs union…
Van speed awareness campaign launched by FleetCheck
An awareness campaign focusing on van speed limits for drivers of daily rental vehicles is being launched by fleet software specialist FleetCheck. It has been…
Krone at the Nürburgring supports the ADAC Truck Grand Prix
Once again this year, Krone is an official sponsor of the FIA European Truck Racing Championship (FIA ETRC) and is participating as an exhibitor at…
VisionTrack Scoops Claims Innovation of the Year at Post Claims Awards 2018
Leading in-vehicle video telematics provider, VisionTrack celebrated its sixth award after lifting the ‘Claims Innovation of the Year – Outsourced Partner’ trophy at the Post…
CLM launches new website following surge in Mini-lease demand
Fleet management specialist CLM has launched a new dedicated website for its Mini-lease range of products following a surge in uptake and demand from corporate…
Optidriver Xtended: an extra-slow gearbox for C & K Ranges
Renault Trucks is adding an automated gearbox, ‘Optidriver Xtended’, to its C and K ranges, fitted with extra-slow (crawler) gears. This enables customers working under…
Flogas taps into Mercedes-Benz Actros safety and fuel-efficiency
Ground-breaking technology designed to prevent and mitigate the effects of accidents has persuaded Flogas to make its first investments for more than 15 years in…
Calls to replace HS2 with an autonomous vehicle superhighway
A keynote speaker at this year’s Future of Transportation Conference proposes transforming the outdated HS2 rail project into the world’s first autonomous car and truck…
Chevin enhances global fleet management offering with new consultancy service
Chevin Fleet Solutions, a leading global provider of fleet management software, has launched a brand-new global consultancy service that is to be headed-up by its…
BVRLA takes the industry’s voice to key air quality policymakers
Yesterday was National Clean Air Day and organisations, schools and communities across the UK were taking part in a range of activities to raise awareness…